Assistant GM - Restaurant Ops Leader

Sonic; Jacksonville (AR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

SONIC Drive-In in Jacksonville, AR is seeking an Assistant General Manager to oversee daily operations with the General Manager, ensuring quality food, cleanliness, and guest experience.

You will assist with hiring, training, supervising, coaching, and driving profitability, using metrics to improve performance and maintain safety and sanitation standards. Availability for nights, weekends, and holidays is required.

Qualifications

• Prior management experience in food service preferred.
• Restaurant/retail background encouraged.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to interpret performance metrics.
• Willingness to work irregular hours.

Responsibilities

• Assist the General Manager with daily operations.
• Hire, train, and supervise staff.
• Manage P&L to support profitability.
• Ensure safety and sanitation standards.
• Provide feedback and coach for performance.
• Create a positive shift environment.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Profit & Loss management

Staff development

Metrics utilization

Resilience

Eagerness to learn

Task prioritization

Education

Associate’s degree in Business or related field

Job description

SONIC Drive-In in Jacksonville, AR is seeking an Assistant General Manager to oversee daily operations with the General Manager, ensuring quality food, cleanliness, and guest experience.

You will assist with hiring, training, supervising, coaching, and driving profitability, using metrics to improve performance and maintain safety and sanitation standards. Availability for nights, weekends, and holidays is required.